Choice Board for foreign language teachers to use when they have a substitute. Contains 12 grammar/vocabulary related activities that can be used with any unit. Designed as Emergency Sub Plans for when you don't have time to prep materials.
Currently designed for German students, but can easily b

This is a game that really engages the whole class and gets them speaking and learning any language. Just print the powerpoint slides out onto card and cut out the figures as individual cards. Make sure there are enough matching pairs for everyone in the class, and hand them out. Without showing the

German reading comprehension.These 2 ready-to-go German Mini Stories with comprehension questions are a sample of German Reading Comprehension .
They will help to build your students vocabulary skills and reading fluency in German. The goal of these worksheets is to introduce basic German vocabula

Rows of alphabet letters for you to read to beginning students as a game. Easy fun way to practice learning the alphabet and drill on those pesky vowels. Could easily be adapted (remove a few letters) for French or German practice. Enjoy.
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Project for German 1 students learning about family members. ZIP file includes student directions, rubric, and Power Point to introduce the project.
Start with the Power Point - describe the family in German (don't show it to them) and have students draw the family tree (feel free to change it to i

Great resource for students, or for homeschool teachers wanting to brush up on pronunciation before teaching new vocabulary.
This single-page reference includes pronunciation guide for:
consonants
consonant clusters
vowels
vowel combinations
Best of all, it's free!

Hansel and Gretel
retold and illustrated with photographs taken in the Hesse region of Germany, where the Grimm Brothers found the original folktale in the early 19th Century,
This is a 24 page full color picture book presented in 14 spreads. It contains original text at a minimum 5th grade reading

Template for students to write fake Tweets in class. Includes spaces for them to draw an avatar, put in a "username," and already has 140 character spots ready to go!
Pose a question to the class (Ex: What's your favorite book? What did you do on the weekend?) and have them "tweet" back an answ

“Advice is like snow ~ the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks, into the mind.” Samuel Taylor Coleridge (English critic and poet ~ 1772 - 1834)Here are 25 ideas and activities to help you create an interesting and dynamic foreign language class.Some examples are give

This colorful bookmark lists the German numbers and colors. It can be used as an incentive, promotion, reward, study aid, or reference tool. Whether you are teaching beginning German, introducing students to other languages in a social studies lesson, or using cognates in a Language Arts lesson to s

This is a graphic organizer for German verbs and verb prefixes. Students explore how adding prefixes to verbs changes the meaning. They also chart conjugations in present and past tense for the root verb.
The file is in PDF format and includes two organizer sheets, that can easily be printed doubl

Die Farben Color-by-Number Fish worksheets and coloring pages are a great tool for teaching German Colors to beginning German students. Designed for children in Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade and 3rd Grade, these underwater-themed coloring pages associate six German colors with numbers, and inst

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German Literature Bundle overlaps then goes beyond the previous shorter German Literature Pack, saving you tons of prep time and money. To be precise this bundle has:
LUDWIG ACHIM VON ARNIM: Extracts from The Boy’s Magic Horn: The Earthly Life, Farewell, The Reaper, Were I A Little Bird

PERFECT FOR SUPPORTING LEARNING IN YOUR CLASSROOM!
Create an instant reference resource for students focusing on essential GERMAN vocabulary. The lists work well when students keep them carefully in learning files or folders for current and future reference. They also work well printed double-sided

Two worksheets to help students practice expressing dates and ordinal numbers in German. Includes a chart for students to fill in with ordinal numbers specifically for expressing dates. Also included is a Geburtstag activity (with a rubric) where students create a calendar for their birthday month

This worksheet consists of a student version and an answer key. Students practice the different types of articles in German. Go over with your students the three articles (der/die/das). Every article has three boxes. Students write down the related personal pronoun (er/sie/es) and the undefined arti

Student reference chart that lists other ways to express "sagen." Great for upper level students trying to increase their writing fluency.
Includes three versions of the chart:
Version 1: All synonyms with both German and English definitions, images included.
Version 2: All synonyms with German de

Activity to help students visualize the difference between direct and indirect objects.
For more information on how I tie this into a unit on the Dative Case, please visit: http://germansektor.blogspot.com/2014/07/dative-case-using-visuals.html